Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 257-258W. Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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... forward platoon to drop into reserve . I realised that there were very few of them left . He agreed , and I went forward again . The stretcher - bearers were at work carrying the wounded to the battalion line of advance between the two ...
... forward platoon to drop into reserve . I realised that there were very few of them left . He agreed , and I went forward again . The stretcher - bearers were at work carrying the wounded to the battalion line of advance between the two ...
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... forward positions , and to ensure by firing on them that they opened out for the final attack in the area of our old positions which were now closely covered by fire from artillery machine- guns and mortars . This platoon was now ...
... forward positions , and to ensure by firing on them that they opened out for the final attack in the area of our old positions which were now closely covered by fire from artillery machine- guns and mortars . This platoon was now ...
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... forward positions were dug out on a plain which stretched for about one and a half miles to the foot of a mountain range . To our right and well forward of the range was a rocky mountain with an Arab village perched precariously on the ...
... forward positions were dug out on a plain which stretched for about one and a half miles to the foot of a mountain range . To our right and well forward of the range was a rocky mountain with an Arab village perched precariously on the ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 72 |
Salute | 134 |
AN ENIGMA OF WAR BY AJAX | 144 |
Copyright | |
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